Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / MIATA / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000027156 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: DOYLESTOWN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: MIATA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM1NB353920 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 22 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While in motion, the interior of the vehicle becomes hot. consumer measured the hot air temperature to be over 130 degrees. this occurs even when driving on a cool night and/or when the air conditioner is on. the problem appears to be with the exhaust system and/or the catalytic converter is too close to the center console without sufficient venting or insulation. *jg